Baldur von Schirach's Nuremberg war crimes trial headphones
Creator(s)
- Baldur von Schirach (Subject)
- International Business Machines Corporation (Manufacturer)
Biographical History
Baldur von Schirach was the Leader of the Hitler Youth and Gauleiter of Vienna. He was sentenced to 20 years imprisonment at the International Military Tribunal in Nuremberg.
Archival History
The headphones were donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1996 by the IBM Corporation.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of the IBM Corporation
Scope and Content
Headset used by Baldur von Schirach during the Nuremberg war crimes trials.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Black plastic earpieces connected by headband; paper tag attached w/wire.
People
- Schirach, Baldur von, 1907-1974--Trials, litigation, etc.
Subjects
- Nuremberg Trial of Major German War Criminals, Nuremberg, Germany, 1945-1946.
- War crime trials--Germany--Nuremberg.
- War criminals--Germany--Nuremberg.
- Nuremberg War Crime Trials, Nuremberg, Germany, 1946-1949.
Genre
- Object
- Audiovisual and Photographic Materials